Interview with Gregory Boucaud
Out of the shadows
IEC 61499 has led a shadowy existence for 17 years. Gregory Boucaud, Chief Marketing Officer at UniversalAutomation.Org, explains in an interview why this should now change.
read more...read more...Is IEC 61499 experiencing a revival?
IEC61131 is still the measure of all things for today's automation. This is despite the fact that PLC logic and proprietary systems are often predicted to come to an end. Is a standard from 2005 perhaps coming into focus after all: IEC 61499?
read more...Siemens with 10.3 billion euros profit
Despite the war in Ukraine, high write-downs from the energy business and supply chain problems, Siemens was able to increase its profit from the industrial business to €10.3 billion. The Group aims to earn significantly more in the 2023 financial year.
read more...Change in the Executive Board
There will be a change on the Executive Board of the Endress+Hauser Group, as Chief Sales Officer Nikolaus Krüger is retiring. He will be succeeded by Laurent Mulley (54) on January 1, 2023.
read more...Murrelektronik shows seamless approach
Plan and install more efficiently
Electrical automation technology offers great potential for increasing efficiency. Murrelektronik is therefore presenting a digitally and visually supported system that simplifies the planning and implementation of the electrical installation of machines.
read more...Dassault Systèmes at the SPS 2022
Development software from a single source
From product development to the simulation of machines and production cells to factory planning, software is at the heart of the industrial value chain. Dassault Systèmes is therefore presenting the latest versions of its engineering software packages.
read more...The anatomy of AI
Today, artificial intelligence is being touted in all kinds of different ways - from highly sophisticated to everyday products. The very idea of AI powering a product sounds impressive. However, it is often not clear what AI actually does.
read more...Digital assistance system for manual production
Elabo launches elution two assembly, a software solution for medium-sized manufacturing companies. The assistance system supports the development of digitalized production processes and can be used on any platform.
read more...Competence center for micromechatronics opened
Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik recently opened a production center for micromechatronics at its headquarters in Ortenburg. Miniaturized mechatronic systems for semiconductor machine construction and aerospace applications are manufactured on an area measuring 36 m x 30 m.
read more...Majority stake in CT specialists
Visiconsult X-ray Systems & Solutions acquires a majority stake in CT specialist Diondo. Diondo will become the competence center for CT technology within VisiConsult.
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